Posts by Brenda Gannon:
question What is the highest performance rating a teacher may receive? answer Accomplished question What is the first step towards coming up with a holistic performance rating? answer Gathering Evidence question What is required if you perform Below the Expected Growth? answer Improvement Plan question How long does a “classroom walkthrough” last? answer 30 Minutes […]
Read morequestion Culturally responsive teaching answer It incorporates multicultural information, resources and materials in all the subjects and skills routinely taught in schools. question authentic literacy activities answer • Literature Focus Units (Read and respond to books as a class) • Literature Circles (Book Clubs) • Reading workshop (Choose a trade boo and read independently) • […]
Read morequestion A(n) _____ on appearance is a characteristic of preoperational thought involving a child ignoring all attributes that are not apparent. answer focus question According to the text, the Chinese numbers from 11 to 19 are easier to understand than the same numbers in English, possibly because of: answer linguistics. question The idea that children […]
Read morequestion According to this textbook, how are the terms “educational technology” and “instructional technology” related? answer Instructional technology is a subset of educational technology. question What is one thing educators have learned from the history of technology in education? answer Despite technological innovations, human teachers will always be very important. question Studies have shown that […]
Read morequestion Cultural Relativism answer What is the view that a society should be judged on its own terms, not in comparison with others, called? question When it builds conformity and cohesiveness. answer When can ethnocentrism be functional for a society? question A society’s ideas, values, beliefs, and technology answer To a sociologist, what is culture? […]
Read morequestion Sensorimotor Intelligence answer Piaget’s term for the way infants think—by using their senses and motor skills—during the first period of cognitive development. question Deferred Imitation answer A sequence in which an infant first perceives something done by someone else and then performs the same action hours or even days later. question Object Permanence answer […]
Read morequestion What is the topic for third grade? answer South Carolina Studies question What is the topic for fourth grade? answer United States Studies to 1865 question What is the topic for fifth grade? answer United States Studies 1865 to Present question What is the topic for sixth grade? answer Early Cultures to 1600 question […]
Read morequestion General statement answer Society has experienced a great deal of change in terms of the way in which we communicate on a daily basis. One of the most recent developments in communication is the rise of social media. Social media is a new form of communication that facilitates the transfer of text, photo, audio, […]
Read morequestion sin tax answer a relatively high tax designed to raise revenue and reduce consumption of a socially undesirable product such as liquor or tobacco question incidence of tax answer the final burden of the tax question tax loopholes answer exceptions or oversights in the tax law that allow some people and businesses to avoid […]
Read morequestion The main focus or unit of analysis for sociologists is the __________ answer group question Natives usually perceive strangers answer categorically (stereotypes) question In a new social setting, strangers answer lack the natives knowledge of shared realities question The _______ describes Carrillo’s idea of adjustment from stranger to neighbor answer concept of a continuum […]
Read morequestion In which of the following mouse operations do you quickly press and release the left mouse button twice without moving the mouse? answer double-click question Which of the following is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video? answer Data question In which of the following mouse operations […]
Read morequestion group answer collection of individuals who interact with each other such that one person’s actions have an impact on the others, most work in organizations is done with groups question informal work groups answer 2 or more individuals who are associated with one another in ways not prescribed or mandated, for example a tennis […]
Read morequestion Social loafing occurs when: answer workers withhold their efforts and fail to perform their share of the work. question Rewards that depend on team performance rather than individual performance are the key to rewarding team behaviors and efforts. answer True question Which of the following is a disadvantage of work teams? answer Initially high […]
Read morequestion Describe the historical genesis of social cognitive theory. answer -developed by Albert Bandura -aggressive behavior in children (Bobo doll) was the catalyst for social learning theory – evolved into social cognitive theory (1986) after self- efficacy and reciprocal determinism were added question Social cognitive theory answer Social: social origins of thought and action cognitive: […]
Read morequestion What is Social Work according to the NASW? answer The professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating societal conditions favorable to this goal question What are the five themes which characterize social work in virtually any setting? answer Help client groups, specific values […]
Read morequestion Unrecognized and unintended consequences of a social pattern are called answer latent functions question According to Auguste Comte, people begin to see society as a natural-rather than a supernatural-phenomenon as their society enters which stage of development? answer metaphysical stage question Which early U.S. sociologist studied the African American community and served as a […]
Read morequestion tricking or coercing people into revealing information or violating security practices answer social engineering question type of information security attack that depends primarily on some type of human interaction in an effort to prey on human weakness answer social engineering question social engineering attacks can be ___ and or ____ answer physical or psychological […]
Read morequestion Food answer Is any substance that provides the nutrients necessary to maintain life and growth when ingested question Manners answer Complex rules about how meals are consumed. question Food habits (also called food culture or foodways) answer Refers to the ways in which humans use food, including everything from how it is selected, obtained, […]
Read morequestion political party answer a group of people who seek to control the government through the winning of elections and holding of public office question shared beliefs answer members should belief in the same general political philosophy question program answer members should have a plan for turning their belief into law after winning office question […]
Read morequestion Clara’s weight is in the 30th percentile. This means that _____ percent of all babies her age weigh less than she does. answer 30 question Emily, who is now 12 months old, has slept in her parents’ bed since she was born. This custom is called: answer co-sleeping question Brain weight triples in the […]
Read morequestion Collective discrimination is answer A negative bias against an entire group. question Sociologists define the term race as a category of people who share inherited physical characteristics. answer T question There are no biologically pure races. answer T question Racial stratification is almost extinct, thanks to reform attempts. answer F question Ethnicity and race […]
Read morequestion 1. Sociology is _____. a. neither changing nor stable b. changing c. stable d. changing and stable answer d. changing and stable question 2. August Comte is known for: a. conducting the first sociological research. b. developing the first sociology program. c. writing the first sociology textbook. d. coined the term “sociology.” answer d. […]
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